Usual prize for first solution received. Answers in August. Give it a try!
ACROSS
9 Try to allocate fair shares in rota (6,3)
10 Try empty Welsh home (5)
11 Try, for example, second hand sounds? (7)
12 Try any new fashion fascism (7)
13 Starts to try what England readily produces: dope (5)
14 You are trying it, 19 (9)
16 PS: Try poetic hash, dissolve and shrink (15)
19 All lie, try r-e-w-r-i-t-i-n-g (9)
21 Wipe the bottom, even try a wet blanket (5)
22 Blank? Try a falafel cooked without a rat in it! (7)
23 Trying to ski more freely (7)
24 Little bottle? Having first try is important (5)
25 Sappy Spooner tries to thank his God for the “fortune you delivered” (9)
DOWN
1 Bewildered? Try a chapel textbook (10)
2 A plan: try stage careers (8)
3 On piss-up, try idle chat (6)
4 May try to win Oscar (4)
5 Write stuff on a site, try to confuse with standing still? (10)
6 Grimy anarchist oozes glamour without trying (8)
7 Inseparable characters’ indefinite try to join unelected committee (6)
8 Try understudy, not turkey or reject (4)
14 Inker tries lithograph first in clever angle (10)
15 Off-line set try gender-bending and are taken to the cleaners (10)
17 Frisky Frankel hosts it, tanks without. Last try (8)
18 Rude Dic’s got property, odd try-out (8)
20 Try St Saviour’s – it welcomes dalliances! (6)
21 Army uniform kept fraying. Don’t try to understand the war paint! (4-2)
22 Try v-value? (4)
23 I bin first try and scratch (4)
SOLUTION
ACROSS
9 Ration out
10 House
11 Hearsay
12 Tyranny
13 Twerp
14 Crossword
16 Psychotherapist
19 Literally
21 Moper
22 Flyleaf
23 Irksome
24 Vital
25 Succulent
DOWN
1 Archetypal
2 Strategy
3 Gossip
4 Tory
5 Stationery
6 Charisma
7 Quango
8 Deny
14 Cuttlefish
15 Detergents
17 Horsefly
18 Improper
20 Trysts
21 Make-up
22 Five
23 Itch